Power to remove difficulties
Section 29 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 deals with power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the (Central Government may, by order in the official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty : Provided that no su
(I) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the (Central Government may, by order in the official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty :
Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the commencement of this Act (2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made be laid before each House of Parliament (3) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002, the Central Government may, by order, do anything not inconsistent with such provisions for the purpose of removing the difficulty:
Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the commencement of the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002.
(4) Every order made under sub-section (3) shall be laid before each House of Parliament.
Section 29, The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (Act 68 of 1986).
Questions about Section 29
What does Section 29 of the Consumer Protection Act deal with?
Section 29 of the Consumer Protection Act is headed "Power to remove difficulties". If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the (Central Government may, by order in the official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty : Provided that no su
How do I find court cases under Section 29 of the Consumer Protection Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Consumer Protection Act 29, section 29 Consumer Protection Act, section 29 of the Consumer Protection Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Consumer Protection Act enacted?
Consumer Protection Act was enacted in 1986 as Act 68 of 1986. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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